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This is a link to the Agenda for the "Cloud Interoperability Roadmaps"
Session on December 10 in Long Beach, Ca. Craig Lee (OGF President)
will be presenting OCCI. <br>
<a
href="http://www.omg.org/news/meetings/tc/ca/special-events/Cloud_Interop_Roadmaps.htm">http://www.omg.org/news/meetings/tc/ca/special-events/Cloud_Interop_Roadmaps.htm</a><br>
<br>
One day registraton is available to all at <a
class="moz-txt-link-freetext"
href="http://www.omg.org/registration/ca/index-c.htm">http://www.omg.org/registration/ca/index-c.htm</a>
I'll post a link to the Proceedings after the Session. <br>
<br>
Bob Marcus<br>
<br>
P.S. Shlomo did an excellent job representing OCCI at the IGT2009 World
Summit. <br>
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<td>Re: [occi-wg] OCCI presentation at IGT2009 slides</td>
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<td>Mon, 07 Dec 2009 12:08:02 +0100</td>
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<td>Thijs Metsch <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:Thijs.Metsch@Sun.COM"><Thijs.Metsch@Sun.COM></a></td>
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<td><a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:shlomo.swidler@gmail.com">shlomo.swidler@gmail.com</a></td>
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<td><a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:8abf61f70912051901v5d9be6a6od8b3a3abdd38a4d8@mail.gmail.com"><8abf61f70912051901v5d9be6a6od8b3a3abdd38a4d8@mail.gmail.com></a></td>
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Hi,<br>
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Thanks a lot! Indeed interesting statements/questions. I like your
answer to #3 :-)
Cheers,
-Thijs
<a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:shlomo.swidler@gmail.com">shlomo.swidler@gmail.com</a> wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
> Last week I presented OCCI at the IGT2009 conference and participated
> in a short panel discussion about cloud standards, moderated by Reuven
> Cohen and including a representative of the Zend Simple Cloud API.
>
> Here are the slides:
> <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://www.slideshare.net/shl0m0/igt2009-the-open-cloud-computing-interface">http://www.slideshare.net/shl0m0/igt2009-the-open-cloud-computing-interface</a>
>
> The panel discussion touched on these three questions:
>
> 1) What is the driver for cloud standards - do businesses really want them?
> I said that the main driver for standardization is coming from the
> Government. Now that they need to buy cloud, and to define it before
> they can buy it, standards will be needed in order to fulfill
> Government purchasing requirements.
>
> 2) Why not just use the existing de-facto standards such as the EC2
> API, as opposed to creating de-jure standards?
> I said that we need to focus on the vision: the vision is "open cloud"
> and a healthy ecosystem. The current de-facto standard is not
> compatible with that vision, since it is IP encumbered. Instead we
> need to push for an open standard.
>
> 3) Why don't you two guys (OCCI and Simple Cloud API) work together?
> I smiled, reached over, and shook the Simple Cloud API rep's hand.
>
> Shlomo
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